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Carbon Stable Isotope Ratio Values in Hair Are Associated With Added Sugar Intake in Adults but Not Young Children

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Objectives: This study examined associations between carbon stable isotope (δ13C) and nitrogen stable isotope (δ15N) values and dietary intake in young children, as well as their mothers to confirm previously reported diet-δ13C associations in adults.

Source: Current Developments in Nutrition

DOI: 10.1016/j.cdnut.2025.106541

Authors: Alissa Smethers, Jennifer O Fisher, Donna L Coffman, Julie A Mennella

Institutions: Temple University, University of South Carolina, Monell Chemical Senses Center

Language: English

Topic: Isotope Analysis in Ecology

Subfield: Ecology

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Zero hunger

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $5,000